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  • Goliath beetle: Goliath beetles are as a big mice. They are the largest beetles in the world. They use their long claws to pierce vines, then drink the juice inside. The Goliath beetles range in color from completely white to black with small markings on its body and wings.
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  • Ants: Ants are very common. There are estimated 5,000,000 ants in one colony. There are four types of ants in the colony. The queen, the males, the workers and the soliders. The queen can lay up to 100,000,000 eggs at a time.
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  • Termites: Termites live in colonies, like ants. There are only three jobs in the termite family; the worker, the solider, and the queen. When termites fight they spit out a massive acid that can kill if enough is injected into the system.
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  • Mosquitoes live throughout the world. Some mosquitoes spread diseases through their bites. A mosquito is an flying insect that sucks your blood. There are more than 3,000 types of mosquitoes in the world. About 150 of those 3,000 types of mosquitoes live in America.
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  • Morpho butterflies are one the largest and most beautiful species of butterflies. The morpho has a distinct asset that enables it to escape its would-be predator. Instead of the vibrant blue of the tops of its wings, this butterfly's underside is camouflaged to blend in with its surroundings. By simply closing its wings, the morpho seems to disappear into whatever tree or leave it has landed on.
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  • Rhinoceros beetle: This small and strong beetle has horns like a Rhino. That’s why it’s called a Rhinoceros beetle. Male Rhinoceros beetles have two powerful horns as females have none. Amazingly Rhinoceros beetles can carry up to 850 times their weight.